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NYC Food Delivery Workers Secure Landmark Minimum Pay Rate

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Planned Parenthood Announces $10 Million Voter Campaign in North Carolina for 2024 Election

By: By MAKIYA SEMINERA, Associated Press Apr 25, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Abortion continues to be a key part of Democrats’ election playbook in North Carolina, which for 2024 will…
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NC General Assembly’s “Short Session” Convenes Today

BY: STAFF – APRIL 24, 2024 The North Carolina General Assembly returns to Raleigh today for the 2024 “short session” — a session that figures to feature debates over familiar topics like…
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People Living in Tents off U.S. 70 Push Back After Being Told to Leave: ‘We’re Human Beings’

By Michael Perchick  April 23, 2024 GARNER, N.C. (WTVD) — It may look like a patch of grass or an empty space but dozens of people call a section of U.S.…
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40 Unhoused People Must Leave a Wake County Homeless Encampment or Face Arrest

By Greg Childress Apr 22, 2024 More than 40 people living in a tent encampment on a state-owned, unused lot at the intersection of Highways 401 and U.S. 70 near the…
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“We Can Make More Success Stories”: State Leaders Mobilize to Strengthen Reentry Support 

Prison leaders say that 2024 will be an inflection year to make significant progress breaking down barriers formerly incarcerated people face when returning to the community. By Rachel Crumpler April 26,…
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc Wellness Event Strives to Change Habits and Save Lives

By Bianca Holman  Friday, April 26, 2024 10:53PM RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Housing, health and mental health are key priorities for people in the Triangle, according to the most recent Wake…
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The Riley Howell Foundation Fund Supports Gun Violence Victims

Sofia DiStefano Apr 27, 2024  In honor of Riley Howell, the Howell family created the Riley Howell Foundation Fund (RHFF) in 2020 to raise awareness and help those affected by…
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Raleigh Hit 2 New Tree Pollen Highs This Year. Here’s How Climate Change Factors In.

BY ADAM WAGNER APRIL 08, 2024 8:00 AM No, you’re not imagining it. Over roughly the last week, Raleigh has recorded two separate tree pollen levels higher than any recorded since…
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Judge Strikes Down North Carolina Law on Prosecuting Ex-Felons Who Voted Before 2024

Gary D. Robertson Published Apr 23, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge has halted the enforcement of a North Carolina law that made it a serious crime for…
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NC Firefighter Joining Mission to Bring Aid into Gaza Through Mediterranean Sea

By: Amalia Roy Posted: Apr 27, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A Raleigh firefighter is joining a group of volunteers called the “Freedom Flotilla Coalition,” which seeks to bring aid into Gaza…
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